Job Description
Senior Energy Consultant
Up to £55,000 | Hybrid – 1 day per week in Shrewsbury
Zest4Talent is partnering with a high-growth sustainability and building performance consultancy to appoint a Senior Energy Consultant into a pivotal role within their expanding energy and compliance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced consultant who wants real influence, exposure to blue-chip clients, and the chance to shape both technical delivery and future services within a modern, forward-thinking consultancy.
The Opportunity
You’ll work across a diverse portfolio of commercial and institutional assets, delivering high-impact energy and performance solutions that genuinely improve asset value, compliance, and operational efficiency.
The role blends hands-on technical delivery with client leadership and product development, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both consultancy and strategic input.
Hybrid working is offered, with one day per week in Shrewsbury and flexibility around location for the remainder of the week.
Key Responsibilities
Delivery of non-domestic EPCs using dynamic simulation tools (e.g. IES)
Supporting and leading energy audits in line with BS EN 16247
Developing energy efficiency and upgrade strategies across asset portfolios
Advising clients on improving operational performance and asset ratings
Acting as a technical lead on digital energy and portfolio tools
Managing and nurturing key client relationships
Contributing to new service development and business growth initiatives
Supporting junior team members through technical leadership and mentoring
What We’re Looking For
5+ years’ experience in energy, sustainability or building performance consultancy
Accredited Non-Domestic EPC Assessor (Level 5)
Strong understanding of building services and building physics
Confident communicator, comfortable presenting to a range of stakeholders
Commercially aware, proactive, and able to manage workload independently
Full UK driving licence
Desirable (not essential):
Experience with BREEAM, NABERS UK, or similar frameworks
Familiarity with One Click LCA
Professional membership (e.g. MCIBSE)
Degree in Sustainability, Energy, Building Services or Building Physics
What’s on Offer
Salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience)
Hybrid working – 1 day per week in Shrewsbury
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Pension and healthcare scheme (post-qualifying period)
Discretionary bonus
Ongoing professional development and training support
A genuinely varied role with clear progression potential
If you are looking for a new challenge within a progressive company and are interested in this opportunity, please contact Matt at matt@zest4talent.co.uk or call 07968441234. All applications are handled with the strictest of confidence.
If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
Zest4Talent are a specialist recruitment agency working on behalf of our clients. Zest4Talent values inclusivity and diversity and are committed to promote equal opportunities for all our candidates.
All our consultants are Recruitment and Employment confederation trained and accredited